Agriculture and Food Technology Expert

Agriculture / Dairy

About the Employer

Job Description

GOOD MARKET HIRING

Agriculture and Food Technology Expert

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage PGS Secretariat operations and communications
  • Coordinate PGS evaluations and field visits
  • Provide guidance on organic farming practices
  • Train farmers on Good Market standards and sustainability
  • Maintain records and support PGS certification follow-up
  • Community Food Lab and Product Development
  • Oversee daily operations of the Community Food Lab
  • Support food safety, testing, and product improvement

Required Qualifications

  • Degree in Agriculture, Food Tech/Science (Master’s preferred)
  • Experience in PGS, organic certification, or sustainable farming
  • Knowledge of food labs, safety, and quality control
  • Fieldwork with farmers or community producers
  • Fluent in Sinhala and English (Tamil a plus)
  • Strong facilitation, integrity, and stakeholder skills
  • Aligned with Good Market values

Apply by 30 May 2025, Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

Subject add as “Agri Officer Recruitment”

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

For more Information +94 77 276 4455